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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BUAILE RISARY Buaile Risary
Buaile Riserridh
Mr Alexander Matheson Tenant Balranald North Uist
A. A. Carmichael Esq
034 This name is applied to a small Knoll covered with rough pasture situated about 30 chains north of Ben Risary and about one mile north east of South Clettraval. It is the property of Sir J. P. Orde Bart [Baronet] and signifies [blank, but translates as Risary fold].
KNOCK SALTRAM Knock Saltram John Morrison Trumisgarry
A. A. Carmichael Esq
034 This name is applied to a prominent Knoll situate 3/4 of a mile in a westerly direction from Loch Eashader. No English meaning could be ascertained for the name on the ground.
ABHUINN CEANN A' BHAIGH Abhuinn Ceann a' Bhaigh John Morrison Trumisgarry
A. A. Carmichael Esq
034 This name is applied to a good sized stream rising in the narrow glen between Marrival and Ben Aricaiter. It flows in a northerly direction till it enters the sea at the head of Traigh Vallay. Signification of name "The bay head River".

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